PolicyEconomyProperty marketPrint articleOpinionThe housing and migration debate misses one big failureUnless major policy changes are made to housing supply, people will feel the strains of a larger population and not share in the economic benefits.John KehoeEconomics editorMay 17, 2023 – 1.58pmSaveLog in or Subscribe to save articleShareCopy linkCopiedEmailLinkedInTwitterFacebookCopy linkCopiedShare via...Gift this article NewSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? LoginOne of the first questions the then prime minister Kevin Rudd asked Ken Henry in 2007 was what population size the Treasury secretary thought was sustainable for Australia.Henry uttered 15 million people. Rudd thought he said 50 million.Loading...SaveLog in or Subscribe to save articleShareCopy linkCopiedEmailLinkedInTwitterFacebookCopy linkCopiedShare via...Gift this article NewSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? LoginLicense articleIntroducing your NewsfeedFollow the topics, people and companies that matter to you.Find out moreRead MoreProperty marketOpinionImmigrationKevin RuddKen HenryCapital gains taxPeter DuttonHSBCChinaCanberraMirvacLatest In EconomyFetching latest articlesMost Viewed In Policy
